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Role Overview

We are seeking a Volunteer Befriender to join our team at SeeAbility. As a Volunteer Befriender, you will play a vital role in the lives of the people we support in Kennington by being a reliable companion to attend activities they enjoy taking part in. These might include going for a walk, attending a concert, going to the cinema, going out for coffee or a meal, etc.

Key Responsibilities

* To be a kind, empathetic, and friendly companion to the people we support
* To have a good sense of humour and love to chat
* To be punctual and reliable
* To be able to deal with information in line with our data protection and confidentiality procedures
* To be able to assist when necessary with sighted guide/orientation

Requirements

* To be over the age of 18
* To be able to commit to a regular time commitment
* To be able to undertake safeguarding training and any training specific to the role

What We Offer

* The opportunity to have a direct impact on the lives of others
* The chance to keep active and meet new people
* Training and development opportunities
* Travel expenses

About Us

At SeeAbility, we specialise in supporting people with learning disabilities and autism, who may also have sight loss, to realise their goals each and every day. We encourage people with disabilities to challenge what they expect from life, from themselves, and from wider society. Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility is one of the oldest disability charities in the UK and has pioneered specialist support for over 220 years.